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Taxon: Mimosa borealis Gray
Family: Fabaceae

Collector: W.R. Carr (with Debby Benesh, Bill and Kathy Ward)   27324-B   

Date: 10 October 2008

Locality: United States, Texas, Val Verde, W side of Dolan Creek ca. 0.1-0.2 miles upstream from (NE of) its mouth at Devils River. Dolan Falls Preserve. Dolan Springs Quadrangle. Elev. ca. 1340 ft.

29.888194  -100.993278

Verbatim Coordinates: 29d 53m 17.5s N; 100d 59m 35.8s

Habitat and Description: Occasional low shrub in mixed scattered vegetation in shallow gravel and dry silt atop Edwards Limestone exposed on scour plain of flood-prone stream. Associates include Boerhavia linearifolia, Bothriochloa ischaemum, Houstonia nigricans, small Platanus occidentalis.

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Record Id: 56e5f9a2-8fe9-419d-8839-b0920f7414e7

For additional information on this specimen, please contact: George Yatskievych (george.yatskievych@austin.utexas.edu)